About Us

(It's really about you)

At Rootloud, we proudly serve a diverse range of clients, from startup businesses to multi-million-dollar brands.


We create a playbook for your success. Our strategy sessions call the winning plays to get you on track. Design Thinking huddles craft customer-centric game plans. Business advisory tackles obstacles and scouts growth opportunities. With process improvement and leader development, we tighten your execution, driving efficiency like a championship defense.


Ready to score big? Partner with Rootloud to transform your business into a powerhouse.

We desire to create fans by delivering value to our clients and honoring God in our efforts.

We seek to live out the following values each day-

Grit

Integrity

Honesty

Excellence

Innovation

Stewardship

Leadership

Mitch Smith of XO Business Advisory

Meet Mitch Smith, our seasoned strategist and tech startup leader. Kicking off in finance at Dean Witter Reynolds, he launched four SaaS firms over 30 years, scoring three winning exits. Mitch quarterbacked M&A as VP for a public company and led executive teams in capital raises and due diligence. A Citadel grad and SC Army vet, he now enjoys Lake Murray life with his wife, fueled by a passion for the outdoors.

Doug Hooper of XO Business Advisory

 Meet Doug Hooper, our financial and operational playbook master. Starting as a controller at AT&T, he tackled CFO and COO roles in pharma and manufacturing. In 2012, he co-founded an edtech firm, serving as CFO. Recently, he led due diligence for a defense contractor’s private equity win. A New Mexico State grad with an MBA, Doug now lives on Lake Keowee with his wife, hooked on fishing and the outdoors.

Ensuring you make the right next move

We offer:

  • Strategy Sessions
  • Design Thinking Sessions
  • Sales Strategy
  • Market Positioning & Planning
  • Operational Efficiency Overhaul
  • Team Alignment & Performance Training
  • Data Analytics & Decision Support
  • Leadership Advisory & Change Management
  • Financial Due Diligence
  • Technology Utilization


Our vast network has relied on us for transactions of all scales and industries. Ready to maximize your value with a swift, professional acquisition and ownership transition? Contact us today to see how we can make it happen for you!

The Playbook

Our Playbook for Success is your game plan to win big. We craft strategy to set your course, using design thinking to innovate customer-centric solutions. Our focus on sales growth drives revenue with precision, while process improvement streamlines operations for peak performance. Team alignment ensures everyone’s on the same page, executing flawlessly. From startups to scale-ups, we deliver actionable plays to boost profitability and momentum. Ready to dominate? Let Rootloud design your playbook to victory.

Business Optimization


Rootloud's Business Optimization transforms companies for scale. We dive deep to realign your strategy, ensuring every move supports growth. Our proven approach restructures operations—streamlining processes, refining team roles, and sharpening focus on high-impact opportunities. From startups to established firms, we eliminate inefficiencies, align resources with goals, and build a scalable foundation. Think of us as your strategic partner, optimizing workflows and positioning you for sustainable success. With our guidance, you’re not just adapting—you’re thriving, ready to tackle bigger markets and bolder challenges. Let’s restructure, realign, and scale your business together.

Team Alignment & Performance Improvement

Empower your teams to drive growth with our alignment and performance expertise. We bridge gaps between sales, marketing, and operations, eliminating friction that slows progress. Through targeted training, optimized workflows, and tailored incentive structures, we boost collaboration and productivity. Our hands-on approach ensures every team member is aligned with your strategic goals. The result? A cohesive, high-performing workforce ready to scale your business and accelerate sales. With goxo.co, transform your teams into a unified engine of success, breaking barriers and seizing opportunities.

Leader Development

Elevate your leadership with our tailored Leader Development Program. We empower executives to navigate growth, overcome obstacles, and drive sales through strategic coaching and practical frameworks. Our program hones decision-making, fosters resilience, and aligns leaders with your company’s vision—equipping them to lead through change and seize opportunities. From succession planning to hands-on guidance during market shifts, we build confident, adaptable leaders who inspire teams and deliver results. With Goxo.co, your leadership becomes a catalyst for scaling success, breaking barriers, and positioning your business for long-term impact.

Why us

30

Years of experience

>1000

Successful projects

>180

Companies Impacted